We will shortly be moving to the next priority group for vaccination - people aged 45-49 years old. This is a very large group, requiring a phased approach, so the first round of appointments will be for those aged 49 and 48 (as at 23 March 2021). Please look out for...

In light of the recent course change with the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccination David Pfleger, Director of Pharmacy and Katrina Morrison, Clinical Lead Nurse for the COVID-19 Vaccination Programme NHS Grampian are encouraging residents in Grampian to continue rolling...

We continue to make very good progress in the vaccination programme, and we will shortly have offered appointments to everyone in Cohorts 1-9. These cohorts cover everyone aged 50 and over, those who are clinically extremely vulnerable, people with an underlying...

31st March 2021 We are delighted to say that the number of people in Grampian who have received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine has passed 250,000 today. The progress we have made in this vaccination programme continues to be phenomenal and the product of an...

12th March 2020 Self-registration service for unpaid carers. Unpaid carers who have not already been identified through social security data or GP systems will be able to register themselves for a coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccination appointment from next week. The new...

As we updated earlier this week, we are now offering COVID-19 vaccination to people aged 16-64, with an underlying health condition which puts them at increased risk. There are some subtle differences between this group and the similar cohort for 'flu vaccination. As...

We are delighted to say that nearly 145,000 people in Grampian have received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine. This includes the majority of people aged over 65 years and those in the clinically extremely vulnerable group. If you are aged 65 or over, or are...

In order to accelerate the pace of vaccination in the coming weeks, NHS Grampian will be offering more appointments and longer clinic sessions in the next phase of the national COVID-19 vaccination programme. This has meant a need to review the venues originally...

100,000 people across Grampian have now received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine. The milestone was met earlier today (Thursday 11 February). Katrina Morrison, Clinical Lead Nurse for COVID-19 vaccination, said: “The progress we have made in the vaccine programme...

The site of a mass COVID-19 vaccination centre in Elgin is to be named the Fiona Elcock Centre, in memory of an immunisation nurse who died suddenly at the end of last year. Final preparations are being made to the venue – the former ‘Topps Tiles’ site on Edgar Road...